and being neglect in the shooting of two immigration and customs enforcement agent. he was shot dead in 2011 in mexico by members of a drug cartel. his partner victor avila was seriously wounded. they say the guns were smuggled to the u.s. as part of a failed gun operation and the agent should not have been sent on such a dangerous mission. chuck hagel narrowly cleared his first hurdle. the senate committee had a 14-11 party line vote. the feat of this nomination say he is leaderless as we have budgetary challenges and we are engaged in combat operations overseas. the performance before this committee is the worst i have seen for any nominee for office. he refused to answer a straight forward question as to whether the surge was a success or not. hagel s nomination heads for a vote in the full senate. jim imhoff has threatened to filibuster his nomination over concerns about views on israel and iran. a live look at pope benedict xvi holding a weekly audience at the va
country saying the number of people killed from the crackdown has risen to 500. more on that and we will bring it to you when we hear it. the eyes will be on the uk and westminister abbey and will be making news around the world. more than two billion people will be tuning in globally. and as michelle clifford found out, a lot of viewers means a lot of cameras. the wedding of prince william and kate middleton will take place in westminister abbey. thousands gathered to watch the royal event. it may be a very british wedding, but when it comes to coverage, this is a distinctly international affair. and a vast infrastructure has been created to accommodate the visitors. over the last month a village has sprung up from where broadcasters are already working night and day. few countries have spent more or sent more journalists than
tau me at britishness. all running smoothly with controversy over the syrian ambassador s wedding invitation. sara hughes is at westminister abbey and, sara, they released the official program for tomorrow. what details do you have of it? this is the official souvenir program that people around westminister abbey can buy off volunteers. they will be selling it to raise money for charity. in it it contains a new previously unseen photograph of prince william and catherine middleton that was taken. this is a close up where they both look relaxed and happy. it also con in contains a message from the couple on the eve of their wedding in which they say, we are both so delighted you are able to join us in celebrating what we hope will be one of the happiest days of our lives. the affection shown to us by so many people during our engagement has been incredibly moving and touched us both deeply. we would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone for their kindness. this
i did read a few beads that the president addressed skeptics of his plan. i am pointing out that at least yesterday afternoon, but reception among many of the stories i had read is that the president had addressed skeptics. . to the extent that there ever not as many of those folks present as we have seen in other town hall meetings, people who have legitimate concerns, is there anything that you can do going forward as you approach these town hall meetings to get an audience that is more representative of divergent views? i do not know how many questions the president of yesterday. i would say eight. at least the last two the republican is one of those two. there was the gentlemen i think the third question about medicaid and lipitor. again, that is at least three of the eight questions that were in some way skeptical. i am not assuming that the audience was not in some ways represented. i sensed his appointment that he did not get yelled at. i think there were a num
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